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Formula activity 3
This learning activity is part 3 of the "Finding the volume required" formulas section of nursing calculations.
Activity 3
Drag the values of the formula next to their matching units. Incorrect answers will snap back to their original position.
The doctor orders 20mg of Bugafloxin which comes in liquid form in 100 ml bottles which contain 50mg each.
How much should the patient take?
VR
SV
SR
SS
Activity 3
Using units of the drug calculation formula, fill in the blanks of the following statement.
- Volume Required [VR]
- Strength Required [SR]
- Stock Strength [SS]
- Stock Volume [SV]
Statement:
The doctor orders 20mg [blank] of Bugafloxin which comes in liquid form in 100 ml bottles [blank] which contain 50mg [blank] each.
How much should the patient take? [blank]
Answer:
The doctor orders 20mg [Strength Required (SR)] of Bugafloxin which comes in liquid form in 100 ml bottles [Stock Volume (SV)] which contain 50mg [Stock Strength (SS)] each.
How much should the patient take? [Volume Required (VR)]